World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : El Salvador beats Suriname 3-0
SAN SALVADOR, Feb. 24, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (American Qualifiers) : El Salvador defeated Suriname by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1986 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Salvadorans top of Group 1 with 2 points. In their next game, El Salvador will meet third-placed Suriname on February 27, while Suriname will face El Salvador.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group 1
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Overview
Suriname at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
El Salvador at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1970)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Suriname
0:3
El Salvador
0:3 (0:1)
- 24 February 1985
- San Salvador
2nd Round - Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| El Salvador | 2 |
 Honduras | 0 |
| Suriname | 0 |
Matches
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